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(11) EP 1 046 078 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
25.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/43

(21) Application number: 98946580.2

(22) Date of filing: 08.10.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G02F 1/1337
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB9803/011
(87) International publication number:
WO 9918/474 (15.04.1999 Gazette 1999/15)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FI FR GB SE

(30) Priority: 08.10.1997 GB 9721214
08.10.1997 GB 9721215
08.10.1997 GB 9721229
08.10.1997 GB 9721256

(71) Applicants:
  • Hewlett-Packard Company
    Palo Alto,California 94304 (US)
  • The Secretary of State for Defence
    Farnborough,Hampshire GU14 0LX (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • BRYAN-BROWN, Guy, Peter
    Malvern,Worcs. WR14 3PS (GB)
  • HUI, Victor, Chaklam
    Malvern,Worcs. WR14 3PS (GB)
  • JONES, John, Clifford
    Malvern,Worcs. WR14 3PS (GB)
  • SAGE, Ian, Charles
    Malvern,Worcs. WR14 3PS (GB)
  • WOOD, Emma, Louise
    Malvern,Worcs. WR14 3PS (GB)

(74) Representative: Lawrence, Richard Anthony et al
Hewlett-Packard Limited,IP Section,Building 3,Filton Road
Stoke Gifford,Bristol BS34 8QZ
Stoke Gifford,Bristol BS34 8QZ (GB)

   


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